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«Learning a new language is like adding a color, and a beautiful color to the spectrum of colors that exist in the universe,» Story at a glance Many successful people in history spoke multiple languages. Other languages are crucial assets in business and diplomacy. “There are so many benefits to language learning that go beyond the purely linguistic,” says one

An excellent colleague and friend of Universidad internacional. Dr. James J. Horn is Associate Professor Emeritus, History, State University of New York College at Brockport, where he taught history for thirty years and coordinated the SUNY Study-Abroad program in Cuernavaca Mexico including 25 semesters as resident director there until his retirement in 1998. During college vacations and after leaving academia,

The origin of the word mariachi There are different theories about the origin of mariachi: 1. It comes from the French word «marriage». At the French intervention, the French soldiers called marriage to the «matrimonio» in Mexico and to the music that was played in them. 2. It comes from the first musical ensembles of the Colonial age

April 12, 2017 James K. Scott, Ph.D. Director of the International Center Interim vice provost for International Programs Dear Jim, I had the opportunity to be on the other side of the study abroad experience last month when I went on the OSHER study abroad trip to Cuernavaca, Mexico with a group led by Judy Elliott. I’m happy to say that

Exactly 30 years ago, during these 2 weeks, Gregie came here to study when she was a senior at Lyons Township High School. Acuña and I hope all your kids will look back on this trip with the same sense of accomplishment!